
Richard Crenna
Richard Donald Crenna (November 30, 1926 – January 17, 2003) was an American motion picture, television, and radio actor and occasional television director. He starred in such motion pictures as The Sand Pebbles, Wait Until Dark, Body Heat, the first three Rambo movies, Hot Shots! Part Deux, and The Flamingo Kid. Crenna played "Walter Denton" in the CBS radio and CBS-TV network series Our Miss Brooks, and "Luke McCoy" in ABC's TV comedy series, The Real McCoys, (1957–63), which moved to CBS-TV in September 1962. Crenna was in one of the few TV political dramatic series Slattery's People on CBS. Crenna played "Colonel Trautman" in the first three Rambo movies. He also played "Frank Skimmerhorn" in the critically acclaimed mini-series Centennial.
91
Films
32
TV Shows
12
Crew Credits
Known For
123 Credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975

JAG
as Harmon Rabb Sr. (voice)
1995

Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944

Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Host
1944

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962

Stone Cold Dead
as Sgt. Boyd
1979

Cheyenne
1955

Chicago Hope
as Martin Rockwell
1994

Matinee Theater
1955

I Love Lucy
as Arthur Morton
1951

The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest
1967
Behind the Camera
12 Credits
The Andy Griffith Show
Director
1960

The Rockford Files
Director
1974

Lou Grant
Director
1977

The Real McCoys
Director
1957

Wendy and Me
Director
1964

James at 16
Director
1977

No Time for Sergeants
Director
1964

Grandpa Goes to Washington
Director
1978

Rosetti and Ryan
Director
1977

Better Late Than Never
Director
1979

The Magic Statue
Director
1982

Allison Sydney Harrison
Director
1983